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WWUS84 KLZK 041847
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
147 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
ARZ140-240-340-041930-
POLK COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS AR-
SOUTHEAST POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS AR-
NORTHERN POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS AR-
147 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL POLK COUNTY
THROUGH 230 PM CDT
...
AT 147 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
POLK COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR NEAR MENA, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MENA... SHADY...
OPAL... POLK COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS...
MENA INTERMOUNTAIN AIRPORT... BOARD CAMP...
NUNLEY... INK...
POTTER... DALLAS...
SHADY GROVE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3451 9439 3464 9432 3456 9396 3440 9401
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 280DEG 18KT 3458 9430
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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